How has surfing influenced culture along the Pacific Coast?
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- All of the above
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Geography
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Which city is the center of the tech industry on the Pacific Coast?
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- San Francisco
What event significantly changed the demographic makeup of California?
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- The California Gold Rush
What role did the Pacific Coast play during the California Gold Rush?
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- All of the above
Which major film industry is based along the Pacific Coast?
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- Hollywood (Los Angeles)
What is the primary influence of Mexican culture on the Pacific Coast of the United States?
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- All of the above
Which type of cuisine is most associated with the Pacific Coast?
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- Seafood
What cultural event is held annually in San Francisco to celebrate Asian heritage?
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- Chinese New Year Parade
What was the significance of the transcontinental railroad for the Pacific Coast?
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- All of the above
Which area on the Pacific Coast became a key battleground during the American Civil War?
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- Fort Point
What role did the Pacific Coast play during the California Gold Rush?
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- All of the above
Which event marked the end of Spanish influence on the Pacific Coast?
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- The Mexican-American War
Who was the first European to explore the Pacific Coast of the United States?
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- Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo
What was the effect of the California Gold Rush on the Pacific Coast?
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- All of the above
What famous expedition explored the Pacific Coast in the early 19th century?
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- Lewis and Clark Expedition
Which European explorer is credited with mapping parts of the Pacific Coast of North America?
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- Sir Francis Drake
How do ocean currents influence temperatures along the Pacific Coast?
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- They warm the coast
What role does fog play in the coastal climate of California?
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- It cools temperatures during the summer
What famous landmark is associated with Native American tribes in Washington state?
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- Mount Rainier
Which Native American tribe traditionally lived in the Pacific Coast region of California?
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- Hupa